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TREX 2019 – When in Rome, eat spam

January 22, 2019 | TREX 2019 | ceemit

By Viban Gonzales ’20 We’ve been in Hawaii for a few days now and have settled into an evening routine. At the start of the trip, we all signed up for nights to cook dinner for […]

Day 6: Installing Meteorological Sensors in Ocean View

January 19, 2019 | TREX 2019 | ceemit

By Janice Shiu ’20 As with most days, the group split into two teams, one focused on meteorology and the other on forestry. Given yesterday’s forestry group’s enthusiasm for 7 feet tall ferns and wading through […]

TREX 2019 Day 1: Setup and Exploration

January 14, 2019 | TREX 2019 | ceemit

By Rayna Higuchi ’20 Today was the first full day that the TREX group spent in Hawaii. The morning was used for setup, with different groups going to stores, setting up drones and sensors, and buying […]

TREX 2019 – Preparing for Hawaii

January 11, 2019 | TREX 2019 | ceemit

By Viban Gonzales ’20 I’m Viban Gonzales, a junior in course 1 taking 1.091: Traveling Research Environmental Experience, or TREX. Next week, we are going to the big island of Hawaii to do fieldwork and research […]

Follow TREX student work in Hawaii on Instagram

January 11, 2016 | 2016 News in Brief | ceemit

Seven Course 1 undergrads will fly to Hawaii on Jan. 12 for two weeks of environmental hands-on research experience on the Big Island. Professor Jesse Kroll will supervise as students collect data on volcanic fumes, air […]